Artists And Arabs

""Artists and Arabs: Or Sketching in Sunshine"" is a travelogue written by Henry Blackburn. The book is a collection of the author's experiences and observations during his travels to different parts of the Middle East, including Egypt, Palestine, and Syria. Blackburn was a skilled artist, and he used his talents to capture the beauty and diversity of the region's landscapes, architecture, and people.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific location or theme. Blackburn describes his encounters with local people, including Arab Bedouins, and provides insights into their customs, traditions, and way of life. He also writes about the history and culture of the region, including its ancient ruins, mosques, and bazaars.One of the highlights of the book is Blackburn's vivid descriptions of the landscapes he encountered. He writes about the vast deserts, the lush oases, and the majestic mountains of the Middle East. He also describes the different seasons and the changes in the natural environment.Throughout the book, Blackburn's love for art and his passion for travel are evident. He provides detailed accounts of his artistic process, from sketching to painting, and includes several illustrations and photographs of his work.""Artists and Arabs: Or Sketching in Sunshine"" is a fascinating and informative book that offers a unique perspective on the Middle East. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the region's history, culture, and art.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.